Briefing: JPMorgan deploys tech to monitor junior bankers’ working hours
Strategic angle: Tool checks staff are not under-reporting time they spend working
Editorial Staff Mar 20
World
International reporting with regional context and cross-border impact.
Briefing: ArXiv Declares Independence from Cornell
Strategic angle: The pioneering preprint server, ArXiv, has announced its separation from Cornell University, marking a significant shift in its operational structure.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Putin conducts a 'special musical operation' in Europe
Strategic angle: Valery Gergiev seeks to return to Europe's concert halls amid cultural tensions.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Not So Fast: Why A Nuclear Power Cancer Risk Study May Overstate The Risk
Strategic angle: An analysis of the claims surrounding nuclear power and cancer risk.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: China’s crackdown on fuel and fertiliser exports spurs supply fears
Strategic angle: Beijing is trying to preserve its own stockpiles by limiting sales
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: 2024 Chevy Silverado Stuck in Body Shop Due to Wiring Harness Shortage
Strategic angle: Owner faces prolonged wait as multiple replacement parts fail to fit.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Middle East war live: Israel strikes Tehran on Persian New Year as war rattles energy markets
Strategic angle: Israel pounded Tehran with airstrikes Friday as Iranians marked Nowruz, or the Persian New Year, in the midst of a war that has sent shock waves through the global economy.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Australia PM heckled at Sydney mosque Ramadan event
Strategic angle: The government's response to the Israel-Gaza war and rising Islamophobia has angered many Muslim Australians.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Iran war-induced fertilizer shortage threatens Republicans in farm states ahead of midterms
Strategic angle: Democrats are vying for competitive seats across farm country in 2026, and fertilizer shortages spurred by the Iran war give them a new affordability angle.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: How striking Iran’s nuclear power plant may impact the entire region
Strategic angle: An analysis of the potential regional consequences of a strike on Iran's nuclear facility.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Mind over metal: Staying wary of metal-related toxicities for pets
Strategic angle: Pets encounter various risks, including invisible threats from metal-related toxicities that owners may underestimate.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Bachelorette's new season pulled after Taylor Frankie Paul abuse allegations
The decision comes after footage emerged appearing to show the reality star in an altercation with her ex-partner.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Physicists trace the sun's magnetic engine, 200,000 kilometers below its surface
Every eleven years, the sun's magnetic field flips, influencing solar activity and eruptions.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Oil falls as U.S. weighs releasing sanctioned Iranian crude to cool prices
The U.S. considers releasing Iranian crude to stabilize oil prices amid market fluctuations.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Belarus releases 250 political prisoners as part of US deal
Belarus freed 250 political prisoners in its largest release yet, marking a significant humanitarian breakthrough linked to the easing of US sanctions.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: A water solution for drought‑prone South Africa: We designed systems to replenish aquifers
Strategic angle: South Africa is the 30th driest country in the world. Over 400 towns rely on aquifers for their water supply.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Granite Mining Project Sparks Local Debate
Strategic angle: A contentious granite mining project is igniting discussions among local residents and stakeholders.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: 'Nobody can blackmail us': Leaders excoriate Orbán's veto as he tests EU limits
Strategic angle: The Hungarian leader ups the rhetoric ahead of an April election, pushing the limits of EU rules close to breaking point.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Cavs' Mitchell sits vs. Bulls with bruised eye
Strategic angle: Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell will miss the game against the Chicago Bulls due to a bruised left eye.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Bird flu risk to Danish cattle: New tool can warn farmers before infection spreads
Strategic angle: A new tool aims to alert farmers to potential bird flu outbreaks in cattle, helping to mitigate risks.
Editorial Staff Mar 20